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Definition of Painstaking
Painstaking

Careful in doing; diligent; faithful; attentive.

The act of taking pains; carefulness and fidelity in performance.

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Painstaking Quotations

All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.
Martin Luther King, Jr.

Command that no one be received, or kept to be of your household indoors or without, if one has not reasonable belief of them that they are faithful, discreet, and painstaking in the office for which they are received, and withal honest and of good manners.
Robert Grosseteste

Command those that govern your house before all you household that they keep careful watch that all your household, within and without, be faithful, painstaking, chaste, clean, honest and profitable.
Robert Grosseteste

A painstaking course in qualitative and quantitative analysis by John Wing gave me an appreciation of the need for, and beauty of, accurate measurement.
Paul D. Boyer

No single achievement in science is possible without the painstaking work of the many hundreds who have built the foundation on which all new work is based.
Polykarp Kusch

There are no shortcuts to victory. We must commit ourselves to the slow, painstaking work of foreign policy day by day and year by year.
Richard Lugar

No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin.
Richard Owen

Painstaking Translations

painstaking in Hungarian is alapos, gondos
painstaking in Swedish is noggrann


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